Decoding the Mechanisms of Antikythera Astronomical Device
This book presents a systematic design methodology for decoding the interior structure of the Antikythera mechanism, an astronomical device from ancient Greece. The historical background, surviving evidence and reconstructions of the mechanism are introduced, and the historical development of astronomical achievements and various astronomical instruments are investigated. Pursuing an approach based on the conceptual design of modern mechanisms and bearing in mind the standards of science and technology at the time, all feasible designs of the six lost/incomplete/unclear subsystems are synthesized as illustrated examples, and 48 feasible desig…
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Weitere Autoren: Yan, Hong-Sen
- ISBN: 978-3-662-48445-6
- EAN: 9783662484456
- Produktnummer: 18815787
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 281 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B16.7 cm x D2.0 cm 680 g
- Abbildungen: Book; 78 schwarz-weiße und 58 farbige Abbildungen, Bibliographie
- Gewicht: 680
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